Greek supporters celebrate at the end of Euro 2012 championships football match between Greece and Russia in front of their parliament in central Athens on June 16, 2012. A night before the election day Greek football team won 1-0 against Russia team.

A banner featuring a Euro coin is seen on the European Commission headquarters building in Brussels Nov. 20, 2012

Euro coins are seen in this photo illustration taken in Rome, December 9, 2011.

A Euro sign is seen in the window of a discount store on Moore Street in Dublin July 6, 2011.

A one Euro coin is squeezed by a pair of grips in this photo illustration taken in Athens, Greece, Oct. 20, 2011.

An illustration picture shows a one Euro coin being melted by a smith in Skopje, December 6, 2011

Pedestrians pass in front of a Euro sign sculpture outside of the European Central Bank (ECB) headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany, on Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2011.

Fake Euro notes seized in Sofia during a special police operation.

Traders on the open outcry Euro/Dollar pit of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.

Italian forward Mario Balotelli celebrates after scoring the second goal during the Euro 2012 football championships semi-final match Germany vs Italy on June 28, 2012 at the National Stadium in Warsaw.

A Greek five-cent euro coin depicting a tanker is seen amongst other coins in Athens February 15, 2012.

The map of Europe is featured on the face of a two Euro coin seen in this photo illustration taken in Rome, December 3, 2011.

A machine counts and sorts out euro notes at the Belgian Central Bank in Brussels, October 26, 2011.

An employee checks a euro note at the Bank of Taiwan head office in Taipei on May 10, 2010

The euro continues its relentless climb against the dollar, reaching a record high.

A handful of euro notes

European officials have asked the public to vote on the design of a new two Euro coin.

A man looks at job adds in the window of an employment office in Milan, Italy, Monday, April 2, 2012. Unemployment in the 17 countries that use the euro hit its highest level since the currency was introduced back in 1999.

European Central Bank President Mario Draghi speaks during the Economy Day 2012 in Frankfurt Nov. 7, 2012. The European Central Bank's new bond-buying programme allows for unlimited interventions in sovereign debt markets and should dispel concerns about a euro zone break-up, Draghi said on Wednesday.

London's financial district on May 25, 2010. World stock markets and the euro have tumbled on fears that Europe's debt crisis will cause a prolonged economic slump

A photo taken in Warsaw on January 18 shows a one-euro coin

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European Central Bank President Mario Draghi speaks during the Economy Day 2012 in Frankfurt November 7, 2012. The European Central Bank's new bond-buying programme allows for unlimited interventions in sovereign debt markets and should dispel concerns about a euro zone break-up, Draghi said on Wednesday. REUTERS/Ralph Orlowski (GERMANY - Tags: BUSINESS)

New Democracy's leader Antonis Samaras leaves the conservative party's main election kiosk in Athens on June 17, 2012. Samaras, who claimed victory in the Sunday national elections, said Greeks had voted to stay in the euro zone

U.S. President Barack Obama and his Russian counterpart, Dmitri Medvedev, shake hands during a bilateral meeting held days before the summit with the Euro-Atlantic defense alliance